Overview
Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), Shillong, Meghalaya has released a recruitment notification for the post of Law Officer (1 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply offline before 15 December 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), Shillong, Meghalaya
- Qualification
- Law Graduate from any recognised institution/university, cleared the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), with a minimum of seven (7) years practical experience as Advocate practising in a Court of Law
- Vacancies
- 1
- Advertisement No
- DC.I/53/2025-2026/11
- Last date to apply
- 15 December 2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 15 December 2026 |
| Date of Advertisement | 12 November 2026 |
| Age reckoned as on | 1 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application Forms (during office hours) | 15 December 2026 |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Eligibility
• Qualification: Law Graduate from any recognised institution/university, cleared the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), with a minimum of seven (7) years practical experience as Advocate practising in a Court of Law • Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years practical experience as Advocate practising in a Court of Law • Age limit: 25 to 37 years (as on 1 July 2026) Other conditions: • Must be able to speak, read and write Khasi Language • Must furnish a valid contact number, WhatsApp number and email address
Application Fee
Category: Application Fee All candidates: Rs. 500 (non-refundable) Payment mode: Demand Draft in favour of the Executive Committee, KHADC, Shillong, payable at Meghalaya Rural Bank, Iewduh Branch.
Exam Pattern
Part / Paper: Subject | Marks | Duration Paper I: General English, General Knowledge, Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India, Customary land laws and KHADC Acts and Rules, Meghalaya Building Bye-Laws | 100 | 3 hours Paper II: Legal drafting, Contempt of Court's Act, Interpretation of Statutes, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, CPC/CrPC/BNSS, Evidence Act/BSA, IPC/BNS, Family Law, Service Laws | 100 | 3 hours • Candidates shall download and produce a hard copy of the Admit Card at the examination centre. • No TA/DA shall be admissible for the written examination and personal interview.
How to Apply
• Complete the application in standard form in all respects. • Attach self-attested copies of all relevant certificates and documents and three recent passport-size photographs. • Attach a Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- in favour of the Executive Committee, KHADC, Shillong, payable at Meghalaya Rural Bank, Iewduh Branch. • Submit the application at Room No. 317 (Personnel and Administrative Department), KHADC, Shillong. • Submit by 15-12-2026 during office hours. • In-service applicants apply through proper channel with an NOC.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for KHADC Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline?
Last Date: 15 December 2026; Date of Advertisement: 12 November 2026; Age reckoned as on: 1 July 2026; Last Date for Submission of Application Forms (during office hours): 15 December 2026
What is the application fee?
Category: Application Fee All candidates: Rs. 500 (non-refundable) Payment mode: Demand Draft in favour of the Executive Committee, KHADC, Shillong, payable at Meghalaya Rural Bank, Iewduh Branch.
What is the age limit?
25 to 37 years (as on 1 July 2026)